Athing Mu, 19, is a middle-distance runner from Trenton, New Jersey. Most teenagers at this age are making mall runs with their friends or navigating a complicated college campus. But Mu raised the ...

TOKYO - The United States' hopes of a first gold medal in more than half a century in the 800 metres got a boost on Saturday when 19-year old Athing Mu won her semi-final race with a time of one ...

Nineteen-year-old phenom Athing Mu captured 800m gold Tuesday night in Tokyo, breaking the U.S. record and triumphantly expiring what had been the longest active American title drought in Olympic ...

For the past two years, Sophie Rambo has kept the VA Showcase title close to home, winning the last two editions in 1:13.56 and 1:12.04. In her last hurrah before she takes her talents down to Athens ...

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Athing Mu got tangled up in the middle of the track and started falling. One hand hit the ground, then the other. As she rolled onto her back, her bright pink shoes started ...

Olympic 800 meters gold medallist and world champion Athing Mu (20) will be coached by track great Bob Kersee, the American said on social media on Wednesday. Mu, the youngest woman to win both an ...